--- title: "Blue Acorn iCi vs Common Thread Collective: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Blue Acorn iCi or Common Thread Collective more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ecommerce agencies set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/blue-acorn-ici-vs-common-thread-collective" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Blue Acorn iCi vs Common Thread Collective: Which is searched more? Is Blue Acorn iCi or Common Thread Collective more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ecommerce agencies set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Blue Acorn iCi and Common Thread Collective - **Competitive set**: Ecommerce agencies - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Blue Acorn iCi Share of Search**: 0.9% - **Common Thread Collective Share of Search**: 2.6% ## Is Blue Acorn iCi or Common Thread Collective more popular in search? - In September 2026, Common Thread Collective had more branded searches than Blue Acorn iCi among ecommerce agencies worldwide. Common Thread Collective had about 2,900 branded searches, while Blue Acorn iCi had 1,000. Common Thread Collective made up 2.6% of all ecommerce agency searches we track, and Blue Acorn iCi accounted for 0.9%. - Common Thread Collective was ahead of Blue Acorn iCi in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blue Acorn iCi’s share of searches among ecommerce agencies worldwide moved from 0.42% to 0.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 590 to 1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Common Thread Collective’s share of searches among ecommerce agencies worldwide moved from 1.7% to 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 2.9K. ## Top ecommerce agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Common Thread Collective was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Blue Acorn iCi did not appear in any of the five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | P3 Media | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Common Thread Collective | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Coalition Technologies | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Disruptive Advertising | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Corra | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Shero | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Gorilla Group | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Blue Acorn iCi | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | BVAccel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about ecommerce agencies - Asked ChatGPT "Which ecommerce agency should I hire?": 1. P3 Media, 2. Disruptive Advertising - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best ecommerce agencies?": 1. P3 Media, 2. Coalition Technologies - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best ecommerce agency for online store growth?": 1. Common Thread Collective, 2. P3 Media - Searched Google, AI Overview "ecommerce agencies": 1. Disruptive Advertising - Searched Google, AI Overview "shopify agency": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: Corra, Shero, Gorilla Group, Blue Acorn iCi and BVAccel. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for ecommerce agencies worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Blue Acorn iCi worldwide rose 69.5% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 1K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Common Thread Collective worldwide rose 20.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 2.9K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Blue Acorn iCi estimated searches | Blue Acorn iCi Share of Search | Blue Acorn iCi rank | Common Thread Collective estimated searches | Common Thread Collective Share of Search | Common Thread Collective rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 590 | 0.42% | 7 | 2.4K | 1.7% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 590 | 0.47% | 7 | 1.9K | 1.5% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 590 | 0.59% | 7 | 2.4K | 2.4% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 720 | 0.57% | 7 | 2.4K | 1.9% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 720 | 0.68% | 7 | 2.4K | 2.3% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 720 | 0.62% | 7 | 2.9K | 2.5% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 590 | 0.51% | 7 | 2.9K | 2.5% | 4 | | May 2026 | 480 | 0.43% | 7 | 2.4K | 2.2% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 720 | 0.58% | 7 | 2.9K | 2.3% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 880 | 0.81% | 7 | 2.9K | 2.7% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 880 | 0.82% | 7 | 2.9K | 2.7% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 1K | 0.9% | 7 | 2.9K | 2.6% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blue Acorn iCi’s and Common Thread Collective’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Blue Acorn iCi**: Measured on the search term “blue acorn ici”. - **Common Thread Collective**: Measured on the search term “common thread collective”. - [Blue Acorn iCi profile](/demand/global-en/brands/blue-acorn-ici) - [Common Thread Collective profile](/demand/global-en/brands/common-thread-collective) - [All ecommerce agencies worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/ecommerce-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Acorn iCi or Common Thread Collective more popular in search? In September 2026, Common Thread Collective had more branded searches than Blue Acorn iCi among ecommerce agencies worldwide. Common Thread Collective had about 2,900 branded searches, while Blue Acorn iCi had 1,000. Common Thread Collective made up 2.6% of all ecommerce agency searches we track, and Blue Acorn iCi accounted for 0.9%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Blue Acorn iCi vs Common Thread Collective: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/blue-acorn-ici-vs-common-thread-collective This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/blue-acorn-ici-vs-common-thread-collective. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.